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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2010 Supplement

    James Craddock

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, July 2, 2010)
    Encyclopedia Of World Biography Supplement 2E, Volume 30, continues the augmentation of the second edition and its supplements, Volumes 18 through 29.Originally published in 1973 by McGraw Hill, Encyclopedia Of World Biography, (EWB) was entirely revised and updated in 1998 with the appearance of the 17-volume second edition setâ??the first complete revision in 25 years. Mother Theresa. Princess Diana. Tom Clancy. Johnnie Cochran. Betty Shabazz. These are just a few of the people covered in the almost 7, 000 entries on notables from every part of the world and from every time period, representing a 40 percent increase from the first edition.Also included in the revised edition: approximately 500 new entries, with more multicultural coverage, thousands of high-resolution photographs, updated entries and bibliographies, including new developments since the last edition and newly discovered facts and interpretations of historical figures, easy-to-use page format, with straightforward reference to satisfy students and patrons, multi-access, consolidated index, easier to search than ever before, and much more.Each supplement volume adds 175 new individuals not covered in the 17-volume EWB and existing supplements, Like other volumes in the EWB series, Supplement 30 represents a unique, comprehensive source for biographical information on those people who, for their contributions to human
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2011 Supplement

    James Craddock, Tracie Moy, Jeffrey Muhr

    Library Binding (Gale Research Inc, July 15, 2011)
    The annual supplement to the Encyclopedia of World Biography contains 175 new entries on significant historical and contemporary figures in politics, business and industry, science, sports, entertainment, literature, religion, and social issues. Some highlights of this edition include Vin Scully, Monica Seles, Bess Truman, Ida Rubinstein, Francis Gary Powers, Jaroslav Hasek and Terry Gilliam.
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2014 Supplement

    James Craddock, Tracie Moy

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, July 9, 2014)
    Encyclopedia Of World Biography Supplement, Volume 34, continues the augmentation of the second edition and its supplements, Volumes 18 through 34.Originally published in 1973 by McGraw Hill, Encyclopedia of World Biography (EWB) was entirely revised and updated in 1998 with the appearance of the 17-volume second edition setâ??the first complete revision in 25 years. Mother Theresa. Princess Diana. Tom Clancy. Johnnie Cochran. Betty Shabazz. These are just a few of the people covered in the almost 7, 000 entries on notables from every part of the world and from every time period, representing a 40 percent increase from the first edition.Also included in the revised edition: Approximately 500 new entries, with more multicultural coverage.Thousands of high-resolution photographs.Updated entries and bibliographies, including new developments since the last edition and newly discovered facts and interpretations of historical figures.Easy-to-use page format, with straightforward reference to satisfy students and patrons.Multi-access, consolidated index, easier to search than ever before.And much more.Each supplement volume adds 175 new individuals not covered in the 17-volume EWB and existing supplements. Like other volumes in the EWB series, Supplement 32 represents a unique, comprehensive source for biographical information on those people who, for their contr
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2004 Supplement

    Andrea Henderson

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, Sept. 20, 2004)
    Each annual supplement to the Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd Edition, contains 200 biographical entries new to the set. Each volume includes a balance of historic and contemporary figures who, like those appearing in the Encyclopedia of World Biography base set, have made a significant contribution to human culture and society. Entries offer an in-depth biographical essay approximately 2, 000 words in length, as well as a bibliographic section, which may include books, periodicals, or online websites to consult for further research. Many entries include a portrait of the individual.
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2013 Supplement

    James Craddock

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, July 12, 2013)
    Encyclopedia of World Biography Supplement, Volume 33, continues the augmentation of the second edition and its supplements, Volumes 18 through 32.Originally published in 1973 by McGraw Hill, Encyclopedia of World Biography (EWB) was entirely revised and updated in 1998 with the appearance of the 17-volume second edition setâ??the first complete revision in 25 years. Mother Theresa. Princess Diana. Tom Clancy. Johnnie Cochran. Betty Shabazz. These are just a few of the people covered in the almost 7, 000 entries on notables from every part of the world and from every time period, representing a 40 percent increase from the first edition.Like other volumes in the EWB series, Supplement 33 represents a unique, comprehensive source for biographical information on those people who, for their contributions to human culture and society, have reputations that stand the test of time.
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2015 Supplement

    Gale Research Inc

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, July 10, 2015)
    Originally published in 1973 by McGraw Hill, Encyclopedia of World Biography (EWB) was entirely revised and updated in 1998 with the appearance of the 17-volume second edition setâ??the first complete revision in 25 years. Mother Theresa. Princess Diana. Tom Clancy. Johnnie Cochran. Betty Shabazz. These are just a few of the people covered in the almost 7, 000 entries on notables from every part of the world and from every time period, representing a 40 percent increase from the first edition. Each supplement volume adds 175 new individuals not covered in the 17-volume EWB and existing supplements. Like other volumes in the EWB series, Supplement 32 represents a unique, comprehensive source for biographical information on those people who, for their contributions to human culture and society, have reputations that stand the test of time.
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2005 Supplement

    Tracie Ratiner

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, July 8, 2005)
    Each annual supplement to the Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd Edition, contains 200 biographical entries new to the set. Each volume includes a balance of historic and contemporary figures who, like those appearing in the Encyclopedia of World Biography base set, have made a significant contribution to human culture and society. Entries offer an in-depth biographical essay approximately 2, 000 words in length, as well as a bibliographic section, which may include books, periodicals, or online websites to consult for further research. Many entries include a portrait of the individual.
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2006 Supplement

    Gale Research Inc

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, July 11, 2006)
    Each annual supplement to the Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd Edition, contains 200 biographical entries new to the set. Each volume includes a balance of historic and contemporary figures who, like those appearing in the Encyclopedia of World Biography base set, have made a significant contribution to human culture and society. Entries offer an in-depth biographical essay approximately 2, 000 words in length, as well as a bibliographic section, which may include books, periodicals, or online websites to consult for further research. Many entries include a portrait of the individual.
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2008 Supplement

    Tracie Ratiner

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, Aug. 1, 2008)
    Each annual supplement to the Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd Edition, contains 200 biographical entries new to the set. Each volume includes a balance of historic and contemporary figures who, like those appearing in the Encyclopedia of World Biography base set, have made a significant contribution to human culture and society. Entries offer an in-depth biographical essay approximately 2, 000 words in length, as well as a bibliographic section, which may include books, periodicals, or online websites to consult for further research. Many entries include a portrait of the individual.
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2007 Supplement

    Tracie Ratiner

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, July 10, 2007)
    Each annual supplement to the Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd Edition, contains 200 biographical entries new to the set. Each volume includes a balance of historic and contemporary figures who, like those appearing in the Encyclopedia of World Biography base set, have made a significant contribution to human culture and society. Entries offer an in-depth biographical essay approximately 2, 000 words in length, as well as a bibliographic section, which may include books, periodicals, or online websites to consult for further research. Many entries include a portrait of the individual.
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography, Vol. 29: Supplement A-Z

    James Craddock

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, Aug. 10, 2009)
    Mother Theresa. Princess Diana. Tom Clancy. Johnnie Cochran. Betty Shabazz. These are just a few of the people youll find biographical information on in the Encyclopedia of World Biography. Originally published in 1973 by McGraw Hill, this 17-vol. authoritative set is entirely revised and updated - the first complete revision in 25 years. Heres what youll find in this admired biographical reference source: 17 volumes with almost 7, 000 entries -- 40 percent more than the 1973 set Approximately 400 new entries -- with more multicultural coverage Thousands of high-resolution photographs -- designed to produce clearer photocopies Updated entries and bibliographies -- includes new developments since the last edition as well as newly discovered facts and interpretations of historical figures Easy-to-use page format -- straightforward reference to satisfy students and patrons Multi-access, consolidated index -- makes it easier to search than ever before And much moreNote: The e-book version of this authoritative set includes not only the 17 vols. in the 2nd Edition, but annual supplement volumes 18-23 - all in one convenient collection. All of the photographs from the 2nd Edition and supplement volumes 18-23 are included.While Gale strives to replicate print content, some content may not be available due to rights restrictions.Call your Sales Rep for d
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  • Encyclopedia of World Biography: 2000 Supplement

    Suzan Michele Bourgoin

    Hardcover (Gale Research Inc, Aug. 4, 2000)
    Each annual supplement to the Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd Edition, contains 200 biographical entries new to the set. Each volume includes a balance of historic and contemporary figures who, like those appearing in the Encyclopedia of World Biography base set, have made a significant contribution to human culture and society. Entries offer an in-depth biographical essay approximately 2, 000 words in length, as well as a bibliographic section, which may include books, periodicals, or online websites to consult for further research. Many entries include a portrait of the individual.
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